Author: Futbolgrad

Ukrainian Super Cup – Football Returns to Odessa
By Vadim Furmanov -
On Tuesday the football season in Ukraine will get underway in Odessa with Dynamo Kyiv taking on Shakhtar Donetsk in the Ukrainia ...

Seydou Doumbia – Back To The Future At CSKA Moscow?
Seydou Doumbia had been a part of CSKA Moscow for five years when he was sold in the 2014/15 winter transfer window. Like many clubs in the Russian Pr ...

Dynamo Kyiv – The Andriy Yarmolenko File
By Manuel Veth -
With Yevhen Konoplyanka off the market, attention in Ukrainian football has turned to Dynamo Kyiv’s exciting right-winger Andriy Yar ...

Valeriy Karpin – A New Direction For Torpedo Armavir
On June 27 I wrote about Zenit-2's odd promotion to the Football National League. This peculiarity has just been topped by another FNL promotion---tha ...

Anatoliy Tymoshchuk – A Transfer Built On Oil And Gas
On July 5 Kazakh club FC Kairat announced the signing of Ukraine national team captain Anatoliy Tymoshchuk. Tymoshchuk, whose contract at Zenit expire ...

Zé Luís – A Blue Shark For Spartak’s Attack
The Cape Verdean Zé Luís may very well be Spartak Moscow’s marque signing for the 2015/16 season. Despite moving into a new facility built at the form ...